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Press Release :The Government of India announces with profound sorrow the demise of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India on August 16, 2018 at New Delhi.

August 17, 2018

The Government of India announces with profound sorrow the demise of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India on August 16, 2018 at New Delhi.

As a mark of respect to the departed leader, seven day State mourning will be observed in India from August 16, 2018 to August 22, 2018.

A Condolence Book has been kept open at 'India House' at Brunnadernrain 7, CH-3006, Berne on the following days:

Friday, 17th August 2018 1000 - 1600 hrs

Saturday, 18th August 2018 1000 - 1200 hrs

Monday, 20th August 2018 1000 - 1600 hrs
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